Vida Activa(2014)

Vida Activa Synopsis

New Opportunities were a portuguese education program with a focus on the academic certification of adults who left school early. Applicants will improve their academic degree from the re-elaboration and re-interpretation of his "life experience." These processes motivated workers to reflect on their working conditions, their training, their roots, producing a plurality of views about the school, emigration, the rural world and the universe of employment. Having its protagonists stories as a starting point, the film approches into a reflection about work in the contemporay world. This film was produced over four years work by the film director in a New Opportunities Centre.

Vida Activa (2014) is a documentary film directed by Susana Nobre, released on May 8, 2014 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Maria Isabel Pereira and Jose Alberto Costa Galamba.